Koki Yamaguchi

Born in Japan. Koki started ballet at the age of 11 and trained at Tokyo Ballet School. In 2013, he moved to Switzerland to enter Rudra Béjart School, where he learned classical ballet, contemporary ballet, Martha Graham technique, acrobatics and theater. In 2015, Koki moved to New York City to join Gelsey Kirkland Ballet as a principal dancer. He danced principal and soloist roles in The Nutcracker, Harlequinada, La Vivandiere and Walpurgis Night. This is Koki’s first season with Eugene Ballet.